Dato' S. Roomai Noor

Dato' S. Roomai Noor

1923-02-22 – 1996-03-16 (age 73) Pahang, Malaysia
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Biography

Dato' Haji S. Roomai Noor (born as Muhammad Taib Bin Salleh; 22 February 1923 – 16 March 1996)i is a Malaysian actor,writer and director. He was onced worked as mechanic and as a He made his acting debut in the Shaw Brothers film 'Chinta' (1948). In 1952, he moved to Keris Film Studio (which later became Cathay-Keris Studio). He was the father to the singer Anita Sarawak through his first marriage with Siput Sarawak and later as the father to the actress Noor Kumalasari with his second wife Umi Khaltum.

He died on 16 March 1996 at Macca Hospital in Macca, Saudi Arabia due to pneumonia while he was performing umrah with his wife,Umi Khaltum on Eid al-Fitr.

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Known For

Faithfulness
Faithfulness

1950

as Hassan

The Oily Man
The Oily Man

1958

as Dasuki

Fate
Fate

1949

as Kassim

Abang
Abang

1981

as Dato Din

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Cucu

1973

Sapphire
Sapphire

1949

as Ahmad

Sinner
Setitik Embun
Rahsia
Rahsia

1987

as Khalid

Madu Beracun
Mahsuri
Mahsuri

1958

as Kelana

Tiger Ghost
Tiger Ghost

1959

as A.S.P. Latiff

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Chinta

1948

as Sanchi

Light of Love
Light of Love

1949

as Omar

Shadows at Dawn
Shadows at Dawn

1962

as Omar

Esok Masih Ada
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Goodbye My Lover

1955

as Hassan

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Sepi Itu Indah

1985

as Datuk Kamarul

Tiada Esok Bagimu